Sources Sought for NSN 2915-01-216-5162
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- SPE4A726R0141-Sources_Sought
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336412 Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation issued this sources sought notice to conduct market research on the manufacturing capabilities for NSN 2915-01-216-5162, a fuel injection nozzle used in aircraft engine fuel systems. The notice seeks to identify qualified companies capable of manufacturing or legitimately obtaining this component, which falls under the Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing category (NAICS 336412). Prospective contractors must demonstrate their capability to manufacture the item to the same level of quality or better than the current specification, and interested parties are encouraged to submit responses by November 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time to Gladys Brown at gladys.brown@dla.mil. Companies seeking to become approved sources should submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package that contains all technical data necessary to prove manufacturing competency and quality standards in accordance with the Aviation Source Approval and Management Handbook. It is important to note that this notice is for informational and market research purposes only and does not constitute a binding solicitation or commitment by the government to award a contract, nor will any funds be provided to respondents for preparation costs.
This pre-solicitation notice carries no set-aside designation. The current manufacturers of this component are RTX Corporation (CAGE 55820) under part number 169046-1 and Collins Engine Nozzles Inc. (CAGE 0NNJ6) under part number 27910-7. The notice does not specify an award value, budget range, or procurement quantity, as this is a sources sought research effort rather than an active solicitation. The weapon system designator code is 05F, and all responses should be directed to the contracting office located at 6090 Strathmore Road, Richmond, Virginia 23237, with the primary point of contact being Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, at 445-737-4113.
Notice text
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 2915-01-216-5162, fuel injection nozzle. This item is currently manufactured by RTX Corporation (CAGE 55820) under part number 169046-1 and Collins Engine Nozzles Inc. (CAGE 0NNJ6) under part number 27910-7. The Weapon System Designator Code is 05F.
This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute as a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary.
Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by November 5, 2025, 2:00pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Gladys Brown (gladys.brown@dla.mil).
Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237
Primary Point of Contact: Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, Phone: 445-737-4113, Email: gladys.brown@dla.mil.
If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.
If there is an open solicitation for an NSN which you want to submit a SAR, please submit the SAR directly to the buyer noted on the solicitation.
If you are submitting a SAR for an NSN with no open solicitation, please send it to the DLA SAR Program Office address below:
DLA Aviation SAR Program Office
Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager)
6090 Strathmore Rd.
Richmond, VA 23237
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Aviation Source Approval and Management Handbook JACG SAM HB 03-16-11.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SPE4A726R0141-Justification | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Fuel injection nozzle / 05F, c/KC-135 stratolifter aircraft | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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